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Preparación de Alimentos y Bebidas - Conservación de Alimentos

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la conservación de alimentos como "encurtido", "refrigerar" y "deshidratado".

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Words Related to Food and Drink Preparation
to bottle
to bottle
[Verbo]

to place or seal something, typically a liquid, into a container, usually made of glass or plastic known as a bottle

embotellar, envasar

embotellar, envasar

Ex: The company bottles medicine for distribution to pharmacies. 

La empresa embotella medicamentos para distribuirlos a las farmacias.

to can
to can
[Verbo]

to preserve food by sealing it in an airtight container, typically made of metal, through sterilization and vacuum sealing

enlatar, conservar en lata

enlatar, conservar en lata

Ex: The food company cans various soups and sauces using modern canning techniques to extend their shelf life. 

La empresa de alimentos enlata varias sopas y salsas utilizando técnicas modernas de enlatado para extender su vida útil.

to cure
to cure
[Verbo]

to preserve or flavor food by treating it with salt, sugar, or spices

salar, marinar

salar, marinar

Ex: You can cure olives by soaking them in brine with herbs and garlic for several weeks, enhancing their taste and texture. 

Puedes curar las aceitunas remojándolas en salmuera con hierbas y ajo durante varias semanas, mejorando su sabor y textura.

to dehydrate

to remove moisture from something, such as food, to preserve it for longer storage

deshidratar, secar

deshidratar, secar

Ex: The company dehydrates a variety of fruits and vegetables for nutritious snacks. 

La empresa deshidrata una variedad de frutas y verduras para bocadillos nutritivos.

to dry
to dry
[Verbo]

to remove moisture from something, such as food or flowers, to preserve it, typically by exposing them to air, heat, or both

secar, desecar

secar, desecar

Ex: Drying flowers involves hanging them upside down in a dark, dry place until they retain their shape and color. 

Secar las flores implica colgarlas boca abajo en un lugar oscuro y seco hasta que conserven su forma y color.

to flash-freeze

to rapidly lower the temperature of something, usually food, to preserve it or maintain its freshness

congelar rápidamente, ultracongelar

congelar rápidamente, ultracongelar

Ex: After flash-freezing the berries, they were ready to be packaged for long-term storage. 

Después de congelar rápidamente las bayas, estaban listas para ser empaquetadas para almacenamiento a largo plazo.

to freeze
to freeze
[Verbo]

to cause something to become solid or turn into ice by reducing its temperature

congelar, helar

congelar, helar

Ex: She uses the freezer to freeze ice cubes for her drinks. 

Ella usa el congelador para congelar cubitos de hielo para sus bebidas.

to irradiate

to expose something to radiation or light

irradiar

irradiar

Ex: The scientists irradiated the plant samples with UV light to study their reaction. 

Los científicos irradiaron las muestras de plantas con luz UV para estudiar su reacción.

to pack
to pack
[Verbo]

to place or store items within a container or packaging to protect them from damage, breakage, or contamination

empaquetar, envasar

empaquetar, envasar

Ex: The florist packs delicate flower arrangements in sturdy boxes with water tubes to keep them fresh. 

El florista empaqueta arreglos florales delicados en cajas resistentes con tubos de agua para mantenerlos frescos.

to pickle
to pickle
[Verbo]

to preserve or flavor food by soaking it in a vinegar or salt water solution

encurtir, conservar en vinagre

encurtir, conservar en vinagre

Ex: The chef pickles onions in a sweet and sour vinegar mixture for a savory condiment. 

El chef encurte las cebollas en una mezcla de vinagre agridulce para un condimento sabroso.

to pot
to pot
[Verbo]

to gently cook the food in a liquid or fat until it becomes tender and easily flaked or shredded

estofar, cocer a fuego lento

estofar, cocer a fuego lento

Ex: They potted the fish in butter and herbs, allowing it to gently cook until it flaked apart. 

Ellos cocieron a fuego lento el pescado en mantequilla y hierbas, permitiendo que se cocine suavemente hasta que se desmenuzara.

to preserve

to prevent food from spoiling, typically by canning or pickling

conservar, preservar

conservar, preservar

Ex: Pickling cucumbers is a popular way to preserve them for later enjoyment. 

Encurtir pepinos es una forma popular de conservarlos para disfrutarlos más tarde.

to process
to process
[Verbo]

to treat or handle something in a specific way to get it ready for a particular purpose, improve its condition, or fix any issues

procesar, tratar

procesar, tratar

Ex: The fabric underwent a special treatment to process it for water resistance. 

La tela se sometió a un tratamiento especial para procesarla y hacerla resistente al agua.

to quick-freeze

to rapidly lower the temperature of something to maintain its freshness or quality

congelar rápidamente, ultracongelar

congelar rápidamente, ultracongelar

Ex: The manufacturer will quick-freeze the ice cream before packaging to keep it fresh. 

El fabricante congelará rápidamente el helado antes del envasado para mantenerlo fresco.

to refrigerate

to put food or drinks in a refrigerator or other cold place to keep them cool or fresh

refrigerar, poner en el refrigerador

refrigerar, poner en el refrigerador

Ex: Last night, they refrigerated the leftovers for lunch the next day. 

Anoche, refrigeraron las sobras para el almuerzo del día siguiente.

canned
canned
[Adjetivo]

(of food) preserved and stored in a sealed container, typically made of metal

enlatado, en conserva

enlatado, en conserva

Ex: The canned beans were rinsed and added to a hearty chili recipe. 

Los frijoles enlatados se enjuagaron y se agregaron a una receta de chili abundante.

dehydrated
dehydrated
[Adjetivo]

having had the natural moisture removed for preservation or storage purposes

deshidratado, seco

deshidratado, seco

Ex: Dehydrated vegetables are often used in soups and stews for convenience. 

Las verduras deshidratadas se utilizan a menudo en sopas y guisos por conveniencia.

desiccated
desiccated
[Adjetivo]

treated or preserved by removing moisture

desecado, deshidratado

desecado, deshidratado

Ex: Desiccated fruits are commonly used in trail mixes for their long-lasting freshness. 

Las frutas deshidratadas se usan comúnmente en las mezclas de frutos secos por su frescura duradera.

dried
dried
[Adjetivo]

having had moisture removed, usually for the purpose of preservation

seco, deshidratado

seco, deshidratado

Ex: In regions with limited access to fresh produce, dried pasta is a staple in many households. 

En regiones con acceso limitado a productos frescos, la pasta seca es un alimento básico en muchos hogares.

freeze-dried
freeze-dried
[Adjetivo]

preserved by low temperatures and dehydration under vacuum

liofilizado

liofilizado

Ex: The emergency kit included freeze-dried soups and stews for survival situations. 

El kit de emergencia incluía sopas y guisos liofilizados para situaciones de supervivencia.

frozen
frozen
[Adjetivo]

(of food) kept at a very low temperature to preserve freshness

congelado (comida)

congelado (comida)

Ex: We keep frozen fruits for smoothies. 

Guardamos frutas congeladas para los batidos.

pickled
pickled
[Adjetivo]

(of food) having been preserved in a solution of vinegar or salt water

encurtido, conservado en vinagre

encurtido, conservado en vinagre

Ex: The pickled jalapeños provided a spicy kick to the tacos. 

Los jalapeños encurtidos proporcionaron un toque picante a los tacos.

potted
potted
[Adjetivo]

preserved and stored in glass or metal containers to maintain quality and flavor over time

en conserva, enlatado

en conserva, enlatado

Ex: In the pantry, there were rows of potted pickles and preserves. 

En la despensa, había filas de encurtidos y conservas en tarro.

tinned
tinned
[Adjetivo]

(of food) preserved and sold in a can

de lata, enlatado, en lata

de lata, enlatado, en lata

Ex: He stocked up on tinned soups and vegetables for convenience during busy weekdays. 

Se abasteció de sopas y verduras enlatadas para mayor comodidad durante los días laborables ocupados.

vacuum-packed
vacuum-packed
[Adjetivo]

(of food) preserved by having the air removed from a package or container, creating a vacuum seal

al vacío, envasado al vacío

al vacío, envasado al vacío

tinfoil
tinfoil
[Sustantivo]

thin, flexible sheet made of aluminum, used for wrapping and preserving food

papel de aluminio, lámina de aluminio

papel de aluminio, lámina de aluminio

Ex: They covered the windows with tinfoil to block out sunlight during the heatwave. 

Cubrieron las ventanas con papel de aluminio para bloquear la luz del sol durante la ola de calor.

silver paper
silver paper
[Sustantivo]

a thin, shiny, metallic or aluminum foil-like paper that is commonly used for wrapping or covering food items

papel de plata, papel aluminio

papel de plata, papel aluminio

polythene
polythene
[Sustantivo]

a durable plastic material used for packaging, bags, and various applications

polietileno, plástico

polietileno, plástico

Ex: Polythene sheets are commonly used as a moisture barrier in construction projects. 

Las láminas de polietileno se utilizan comúnmente como barrera contra la humedad en proyectos de construcción.

plastic wrap
plastic wrap
[Sustantivo]

a transparent material made of plastic which is used for wrapping food with or covering it

papel film, film plástico

papel film, film plástico

greaseproof paper
greaseproof paper
[Sustantivo]

a type of paper that grease or oil cannot pass through, used in cooking or for wrapping food with

papel antigrasa

papel antigrasa

foil
foil
[Sustantivo]

thin, flexible metal sheet used for wrapping, covering, or cooking food

lámina, papel de aluminio

lámina, papel de aluminio

Ex: He fashioned a makeshift reflector out of foil to signal for help. 

Hizo un reflector improvisado con papel de aluminio para pedir ayuda.

cling film
cling film
[Sustantivo]

a thin, flexible plastic wrap used for covering food to maintain its freshness

film transparente, papel film

film transparente, papel film

Ex: She wrapped the salad bowl tightly with clingfilm before transporting it to the picnic. 

Envolvió bien el bol de ensalada con film transparente antes de transportarlo al picnic.

cellophane
cellophane
[Sustantivo]

a thin, transparent material used for packaging and wrapping items like food, gifts, and flowers

celofán, film de celofán

celofán, film de celofán

Ex: The candy was packaged in colorful cellophane wrappers. 

El caramelo estaba empaquetado en envoltorios de celofán coloridos.

expiration date
expiration date
[Sustantivo]

the final date on which a product, document, or agreement is considered valid, effective, or safe to use

fecha de expiración, fecha de caducidad

fecha de expiración, fecha de caducidad

Ex: His passport's expiration date is next month, so he needs a renewal. 

La fecha de expiración de su pasaporte es el próximo mes, por lo que necesita una renovación.

aluminum foil
aluminum foil
[Sustantivo]

thin, flexible sheet made of aluminum, commonly used for wrapping, cooking, and storing food

papel de aluminio

papel de aluminio

Ex: The caterer used aluminum foil trays to transport hot dishes to the event venue. 

El caterin utilizó bandejas de papel de aluminio para transportar los platos calientes al lugar del evento.

candied
candied
[Adjetivo]

(of food, especially fruits) coated with sugar or syrup, often resulting in a sweet, crystallized exterior

confitado, cristalizado

confitado, cristalizado

Ex: She enjoyed snacking on candied orange peel during the holidays. 

A ella le gustaba comer cáscaras de naranja confitadas durante las fiestas.

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